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Silver Needle in the Sky

Silver Needle in the Sky

Genres

AdventureScience Fiction

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Rocky Jones tries to free the hostages and thwart the plans of the evil Queen Cleolantha.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

76 mins

Rating

4.5/10

Release Date

29 May 1954

Country

United States of America

Cast

Richard Crane

Richard Crane

Rocky Jones

Sally Mansfield

Sally Mansfield

Vena Ray

Patsy Parsons

Patsy Parsons

Cleolanta

Scotty Beckett

Scotty Beckett

Winky

Robert Lyden

Robert Lyden

Bobby

Harry Lauter

Harry Lauter

Atlasan

Dayton Lummis

Dayton Lummis

Dr. Hilary Tyson

Charles Meredith

Charles Meredith

Secretary Drake

Lane Bradford

Lane Bradford

Duveen, the spy

Mickey Simpson

Mickey Simpson

Henchman Magni

Rand Brooks

Rand Brooks

Ranger Andrews

Maurice Cass

Maurice Cass

Prof. Newton

Rudolph Anders

Rudolph Anders

Dr. Loran

Lane Bradford

Lane Bradford

Duveen

Dean Cromer

Dean Cromer

Darganto

Harry Lauter

Harry Lauter

Atlasande

Kenneth MacDonald

Kenneth MacDonald

General Arpo

Charles Meredith

Charles Meredith

Secretary of Space Drake

Leonard Penn

Leonard Penn

Griff

Mickey Simpson

Mickey Simpson

Magni

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